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Detroit Park City No. 4 – Corktown and the Terrible, Horrible, No Good, Very Low Density

Posted on December 10, 2019 by Nat Zorach

As Detroit’s hottest neighborhood, at least according to Buzzfeed, Corktown has to live up to a high standard. It’s got food! And bike lanes! It’s got an abandoned train station! And it’s also got the lowest density of any “happening” … Continue reading →

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Making Detroit Great Again– Through More Surface Parking

Posted on November 19, 2019 by Nat Zorach

Well, this is awful. Today, developer Emmett Moten began demolition of the Detroit Saturday Night Building. This will give him a handful of surface parking spaces, which, he says, he needs, because reasons. Moten has been trying to demolish the … Continue reading →

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Saturday Night Parking Fever

Posted on October 9, 2019 by Nat Zorach

En route to the Green Task Force meeting at Walker-Miller Energy Services in New Center, I stopped at 550 W. Fort St., site of a protest against the proposed demolition of the vacant, Detroit Saturday Night building at that address. … Continue reading →

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